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The Up With Downs Team goal is to help as many kids with Downs as possible!  This page shows our support team for families and kids with Downs.
The 6-Seat Bye Bye Buggy Stroller.
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Thanks Up WIth Downs Team !

Our Volunteers !

The Up With Downs Team is a completely non-profit organization. All of our fund raisers, donations, sales, etc. go directly to improving the quality of life for our friends with Downs.   Here are some of our volunteers.

Patrick Weldon MD
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Dr Weldon is a Neurologist in Jackson, Mississippi. He is on staff at the University of Mississippi Medical School, and in private practice at Central Mississippi Med Center.  He is also one of our coaches, and a proud Downs Daddy.
 
Dr. Weldon was recently profiled in Mississipppi Medical News. Click link below for the full article.
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Dr. Cullom

Thomas Cullom, MD, Neurosurgery
 Dr. Cullom joined the Up With Downs Team to train for, and compete in his first Marathon. He is in private practice at Central Mississippi Medical Center and a proud supporter of our events and fund raising.
 
 
 
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Monty Montgomery
Monty Montgomery, CPA
is the CPA and financial guru behind the Up With Downs Team. He helps with all things related to taxes, documents, paperwork, and manages our Federal 501(c)3 tax exempt status.
 
 
 
 
Check it out !! The Up With Downs Team recently donated this way cool 6-Seat stroller to the Little Light House! Patrick, Maureen and Linda are all smiles!
 
Our Goals !
 
1)  Fund a class at the Little Light House School for one year.
Needed:  $140,000 per year
 
2) Cover all out of pocket expenses for Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Physical Therapy for every child with Downs in our area.
 
3) Assist our local Down Syndrome Society to provide information, materials, and support to every family in our area with Downs.
 
Our Programs  !
Here are just a few of the programs we currently sponsor.
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The Little Lighthouse School provides education, physical therapy, speech therapy and early intervention to all kinds of special needs children. They are tuition free, and completely dependent on charitable donations.
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Central Mississippi Medical Center has been a supporter of the Up With Downs Team since day one!  CMMC offers experience, techonology, and compassion to its many patients on a daily basis. For more information, click on the above logo.

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